This chapter explores a study revealing how a judge's last meal can influence parole decisions, highlighting the impact of hunger and sleep deprivation on judgments. It delves into the implicit biases related to lack of sleep and hunger in various professions, offering insights into decision-making processes.
Is there a quantum reason we could have free will? Neil deGrasse Tyson and comedian Chuck Nice explore the concept of free will and predetermination with neuroscientist, biologist, and author of Determined: The Science of Life Without Free Will, Robert Sapolsky.
A special thanks from our editors to Robert Sapolsky’s dog.
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